Ruhah Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ruhah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruhah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Ruhah (207) may also be a first name.

Ruhah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ruhah Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ruhah (Marathi: रुहाह) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ruhah.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruhah? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,057,639th most commonly held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Ruhah are found; 93 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 93 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 629,010th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 207 people.

The surname is most common in Indonesia, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 10,173,015. In Indonesia Ruhah is most frequent in: East Java, where 92 percent reside. Barring Indonesia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent reside and The Philippines, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rouhah918/
Ruhaha914/
Rauhah912/
Ruah891,114/
Ruha891,039/
Rouha8010,360/
Rouah801,011/
Rauha80192/
Ruhai80169/
Rujha8037/
Ruhga8022/
Ruhaa8012/
Ruhay806/
Ruhaj802/
Ruuha802/
Rauah801/
Rujiah73169/
Rouhai73133/
Ruhaut73123/
Ruijah73109/
Ruiyah73104/
Ruhaud7326/
Rouhas7317/
Rugiah738/
Ruhaas738/
Rouhau738/
Roehah737/
Rouhay737/
Hrouah737/
Rauhap735/
Rouhia735/
Rouaha734/
Rouahe733/
Rouyha733/
Roohah731/
Rouhad731/
Rujhau731/
Ruhaux731/
Rauhai731/
Rauhad731/
Rauhaa731/
Ruiiah731/
Roujha731/
Rujhay731/
Roua674,695/
Rouhaud671,085/
Raua67403/
Ruța6789/
Rouhaut6770/
Ruho6763/
Ruoh6735/
Ruhault6722/
Ruhiaat6716/
Rauha'a678/
Rouhead675/
Ruua672/
Reua672/
Rauhass671/
Ruhaaya671/
Rouhhou671/

Ruhah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ruhah in the Marathi language
रुहाहruhaha-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ruhah
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